Good Terminal for X?

[Chip Camden]

Quoth Roland Smith on Friday, 06 August 2010:
> On Fri, Aug 06, 2010 at 03:12:11AM -0500, Depo Catcher wrote:
> > 
> > I use Icewm, so don't want to install all that kde/gnome 
> > libs/dependencies and such to get konsole or gnome-console (but both are 
> > nice)
> > 
> > xterm does display some things correctly (like sysinstall type command 
> > line GUIs).
> 
> Try x11/rxvt-unicode. It doesn't require Gnome nor KDE libraries, and it does
> handle unicode well. It's a lot lighter than xterm. And it has transparancy or
> backgrounds if you like that.
>  
> Roland
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On the subject of unicode, can anyone recommend a good terminal font that
includes all (or most) unicode characters?


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